| John Locke - 1844 - 272 pages
...place, and ao capable to represent any particular being that is conformable to it. Knowledge, which I is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. This perception is either immediate or mediate. Immediate... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 806 pages
...knowledges I Darnel. A Panegyric to the King's Majesty. $ 2 Knowledge then seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy of any of our ideas. In this alone it consists. Where this perception is, there is knnwledge ; and where... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 588 pages
...perception of the agreement or disagreement of two ideas. — Knowledge then seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our ideas. In this alone it consists. Where this perception is, there is knowledge ; and where... | |
| John Locke, James Augustus St. John - Language and languages - 1854 - 576 pages
...separated from time and place; and so capable to represent any particular being that is conformable to it. Knowledge, •which is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. This perception is either immediate or mediate. Immediate... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Webb - Idea (Philosophy) - 1857 - 214 pages
...consideration of Locke's Theory of Knowledge. " Knowledge," says Locke, " seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our Ideas" (iv. i. 2) : a statement which has been vehemently impugned, but which in reality... | |
| Thomas Ebenezer Webb - Idea (Philosophy) - 1857 - 218 pages
...consideration of Locke's Theory of Knowledge. " Knowledge," says Locke, " seems to me to be nothing but the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy, of any of our Ideas" (iv. i. 2) : a statement which has been vehemently impugned, but which in reality... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1862 - 1134 pages
...KNOWLEDGE, nol'-edj, s. (AS) A clear and certain perception of that which exists, or of truth and fact ; the perception of the connexion and agreement, or disagreement and repugnancy of our ideas; learning; illumination of mind ; skill in anything ; acquaintance with any fact or person; cognizance;... | |
| James McCosh - Intuition - 1865 - 472 pages
...According to the view I take, perception i» knowledge. According to Locke, "Knowledge is nothing but the Perception of the Connexion and Agreement, or Disagreement and Repugnancy, of any of our ideas " (iv. i. 1). See King's and Reid's review of this doctrine of Locke, supra, p. 90.... | |
| Albert Walker - 1873 - 276 pages
...more grateful than kindness to a mind depressed by neglect or indifference." KNOWLEDGE & IGNORANCE. Knowledge, which is the highest degree of the speculative faculties, consists in the perception of the truth of affirmative or negative propositions. Locke. Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the... | |
| James McCosh - 1874 - 480 pages
...According to the view I take, perception is knowledge. According to Locke, "Knowledge is nothing but the Perception of the Connexion and Agreement, or Disagreement and Repugnancy, of any of our ideas " (iv. i. 1). See King's and Reid's review of this doctrine of Locke, supra, p. 90.... | |
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